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Reading between the lines : is news media in Fiji supporting or challenging gender stereotypes? : a frame analysis of local news media coverage of violence against women during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign of 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Violence against women is recognised as a global public health issue and an obstacle to development, as ending it is inextricably linked with achieving gender equality.
Van Baaren, Ellie
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Women in Gender (Critical Discourse Analysis on Novel I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this study was to describe how the text of gender-based violence against the woman, and illustrate how gender-based injustice is run and produced in the Novel I am Malala, through the texts that have been written.
Syamsiah, N. (Nur)
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An Implanted Tooth That Can Feel

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
To endow the implanted tooth with masticatory perception, herein we demonstrate that a 3D‐printed piezoelectric‐core/robust‐sheath implanted tooth can rebuild the sensing feedback, serving as “mechanoreceptors” in converting the mechanical chewing force to electrical signals, and up to brain through surrounding alveolar nerve system.
Yaru Cao   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualizing Intimate Violence and Gender Equality: A Comparative Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Part I discusses the treatment of domestic violence as a human rights issue under international law, focusing on the shift in the conceptualization of violence against women from a private matter to a human rights issue.
Vojdik, Valorie K.
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Gender monstrosity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Deadgirl (2008) is based around a group of male teens discovering and claiming ownership of a bound female zombie, using her as a sex slave. This narrative premise raises numerous tensions that are particularly amplified by using a zombie as the film’s ...
Jones, Steve
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An Activity‐Dependent NEPAS–PTX3 Axis Links Neurovascular and Myelin Deficits to Cognitive Impairment

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
An activity‐dependent pathway links prefrontal circuit hypoactivity to cognitive impairment. Reduced PVA–mPFC activity upregulates NEPAS, which suppresses PTX3 secretion, leading to impaired angiogenesis, myelin deficits, and memory decline. Rescue is achieved by NEPAS knockdown or chemogenetic circuit activation.
Boya Hu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Exploration of Animal Metaphors in Gender-Based Violence Campaigns

open access: yesCultura, Lenguaje y Representación
This article explores the use of animal metaphors in gender-based violence campaigns. It analyzes a purpose-built corpus consisting of 39 public-awareness campaigns that run between 1998 to 2023 across 21 countries that resort to animal metaphors in the
Irene López-Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors and facilitators of gender-based violence in sub-Saharan Africa: a rapid review

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2019
# Background An understanding of factors associated with gender-based violence is essential for developing evidence-based interventions that are necessary for the prevention of violence against women.
Ifeyinwa C Akamike   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic, criminal and forensic characteristics of a sample of female children and adolescents murdered in Brazil. 2010-2016

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2019
Introduction: In Brazil, violence, regardless of the type, is the leading cause of death in adolescents and young adults. Objective: To describe the characteristics of the homicides in which female children and adolescents were the victims based on the
Angelita Machado-Rios   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing and responding to gender-based violence in middle and low-income countries : a global review and analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Worldwide, patterns of violence against women differ markedly from violence against men. For example, women are more likely than men to be sexually assaulted or killed by someone they know.
Bott, Sarah   +2 more
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